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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,815

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $10,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,442

Acura MDX Touring   
Difference: $11,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelMDXM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimTouringML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,950 $44,600 $55,800 $90,100
Base Invoice $36,002 $41,478 $51,894 $83,793
Navigation system 2,750      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,500      
Premium I Package   3,850 3,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Roof rack crossbars   245 245 245
Rear air vents with automatic controls   770 770  
Heated front seats   720    
Leather seating surfaces   1,995 1,995  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,850 1,850 1,850
Navigation system 2,475      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,350      
Premium I Package   3,580 3,580  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Roof rack crossbars   228 228 228
Rear air vents with automatic controls   716 716  
Heated front seats   670    
Leather seating surfaces   1,855 1,855  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,720 1,720 1,720
Options (change) 4,250 10,150 9,430 2,095
Options (change) 3,825 9,439 8,769 1,948
Destination 615 875 875 875
Total Price $44,815 $55,625 $66,105 $93,070
Total Invoice $40,442 $51,792 $61,538 $86,616

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura MDX Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,612
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelMDXM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimTouringML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine253hp V6268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA5T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8440, 12440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17235/65-17255/55-18295/40-20
Total Price$44,815$55,625$66,105$93,070
Adjustments for Features-2900-2,050-6,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,525$55,625$64,055$86,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,430$30,645
Total Invoice$40,442$51,792$61,538$86,616
Adjustments for Features-2620-1,908-6,328
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,180$51,792$59,630$80,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,838$28,496

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year2006200920092009
ModelMDXM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimTouringML350 / ML320ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700 $1700$1700
RWD $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Running boards  $350$350
Tow hook(s), rear$25   
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Cassette player$50   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Folding third row seats$600   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, third row seats$125   
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,950$5,660$7,710$12,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$290$0$2,050$6,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-2620-1,908-6,328

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Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class

Model Year20062009
ModelMDXM-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in114.7 in
Length188.7 in188.5 in
Width77.0 in75.2 in
Height68.7 in70.1 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.6 ft329.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.5 ft372.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350 / ML320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested121552%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110048%
Total Not Requested121552%

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